CLEAN : BRICS reach deal on development bank

The transcript discusses a journey into a new paradigm, focusing on North-South trade and infrastructure programs across Africa. It highlights the need for additional development funding, particularly through a proposed Development Bank with contributions from BRICS members. The impact of this contribution on the South African economy is considered significant. Additionally, the visit of Chinese leaders to South Africa is noted, emphasizing its importance and the attention it has garnered.

What is one of the main focuses of the new paradigm discussed in the first section?

• Tourism development

• Military alliances

• Cultural exchange programs

• North-South trade and infrastructure programs

What is the initial contribution proposed by BRICS members towards the Development Bank?

• 5 billion US dollars

• 10 billion US dollars

• 20 billion US dollars

• 15 billion US dollars

How is the proposed BRICS Development Bank expected to impact the South African economy?

• It will have a negative impact

• It will have no impact

• It will have a huge impact

• It will only affect the tourism sector

Which country is Xi Jinping visiting as one of his first destinations since assuming office?

• India

• Brazil

• South Africa

• Russia

What aspect of the Chinese First Lady's visit is causing waves?

• Her diplomatic meetings

• Her fashion statements

• Her culinary skills

• Her political speeches